fleerish

fleerish
\\ˈflērish\ noun (-es)
Etymology: alteration (influenced by flint) of earlier Scots furisine, probably from (assumed) Middle English (Scots) furisen, probably from Middle Low German vūrīsern, from vūr fire + īsern iron; akin to Old High German fiur fire and to Old High German īsan, īsarn iron — more at fire, iron

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • fleerish — flee·rish …   English syllables

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